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CEA (central amygdaloid nucleus) functionally connects to CTX (Cerebral cortex)

1 claim from 1 source: 1 found, 0 tested and absent, 0 ambiguous. Evidence: optogenetic circuit mapping.

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Medial orbitofrontal cortex showed about 175% elevation of Fos-positive neurons in CeA ChR2 rats attracted to the shock rod compared with eYFP controls.

DOI 10.1038/s41467-020-16407-1 · PubMed 32483118 · PMC7264246, Results, 'Shock-rod attraction activates mesocorticolimbic circuity'; Fig. 5

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